Repair Procedures: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Kia Niro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal
- Disconnect the VFS connector (A).
- Remove the mounting bolts (B), and then remove the VFS from the engine.
Variable Force Solenoid Mounting Bolt:
9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)